2001 Opel Frontera vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Opel Frontera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Frontera (202 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frontera weights approximately 880 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Frontera (291 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Frontera | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Frontera | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 291 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |